Highlights

Matching engine and chassis numbers noted
Professionally restored, including full sandblasting and repaint
Final production year of the Standard Star 219
Equipped with sought-after options including high-speed gearbox, hydraulics, and lifting mechanism
Clutch, brakes, and electrical system all recently renewed

The Appeal

The Porsche Standard Star 219 is among the most recognisable and collectible vintage tractors ever produced, carrying genuine cachet with both Porsche enthusiasts and agricultural vehicle collectors. Built in 1961, the final year of production, and powered by the dependable 30 hp twin-cylinder diesel engine, this is a model that commands attention wherever it appears.

This particular example has been professionally restored, with the bodywork fully sandblasted and repainted. The vendor states the paintwork remains in very good order, and the tractor presents smartly. Mechanically, it has been thoroughly overhauled, and the vendor reports that the engine starts immediately, runs smoothly, and drives as it should. The engine and chassis numbers are noted to match, a significant detail that underscores this tractor's authenticity and collector value. Whether intended for light agricultural duties, pleasure drives, shows, or Porsche tractor rallies, this Standard Star 219 appears ready to be enjoyed straight away.

Key Information

Mileage: not stated
Country of registration: Netherlands
Technical inspection status: not stated
Technical specs: 30 hp, 1.75-litre air-cooled two-cylinder diesel engine paired with an eight-speed forward and two-speed reverse manual gearbox
Paperwork: not stated

The Detail

Professionally restored and mechanically overhauled a few years ago
Bodywork fully sandblasted and professionally repainted as part of the restoration
Clutch recently replaced
Brakes recently replaced
Electrical system completely renewed, including new starter motor, alternator, and battery
Equipped with high-speed gearbox, hydraulics, lifting mechanism, and under-tractor drive pulley
The vendor states the engine starts immediately and runs smoothly
The vendor describes the tractor as in very good technical condition and fully roadworthy
Transport can be arranged upon consultation

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